Mountain State University Off Campus Apartments

Ready for an Apartment near MSU?

Has the time come for you to get out of the dorm and move into an off campus MSU apartment? Perhaps the options available from the Mountain State University housing office no longer meet your needs and you would like to find a cheap apartment close to the MSU campus. If so, you can search for off campus Mountain State University apartments with MyNewPlace's college housing search.

Although Mountain State University student housing may be very conveniently close to campus, moving to an off campus apartment can be a great way to save money, put some distance in between yourself and an RA, get accustomed to living in your own apartment and building up rental history.

MSU apartments for rent are available close to campus and in other neighborhoods around Beckley, West Virginia. Using our map based university apartment finder, you can find off campus housing near campus to ensure you can still get to all the MSU games and make it to class on time.

We can help you find off campus MSU apartments that will best suit your collegiate lifestyle; search Mountain State University apartments by the number of bedrooms, price, neighborhood or a range of other amenities.

Map & Local Information

Local Talk

The closest major airport to Beckley is the city's own Beckley Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW). This airport has domestic flights and is about 4 miles from downtown Beckley. The next closest major airport is Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB), which has domestic flights from Lewisburg, West Virginia and is 43 miles from the center of Beckley. Yeager Airport (CRW) has domestic flights from Charleston, West Virginia and is 47 miles from Beckley. The trip to LWB takes about an hour by car on I-64, while the drive to CRW should take about an hour and 15 minutes. None of these airports are accessible via public transportation.

Compared to the rest of the country, the cost of utilities in Beckley is 7 percent lower than the US average. Because of the mild summers and very cold winters in Beckley, monthly utilities will vary by season. The gas bill will be highest in winter, when the heat will be used without fail, and the electric bill will be highest in summer, although it's not always necessary to use the air conditioning. Also, it depends on the size of your house, the number of people living in it, and whether or not heat is included. On average, a family of three can expect gas and electric combined to cost about $200 per month.